Competition between continuously evolving lineages in asexual populations
Noah Ribeck, Joseph S. Mulka, Luis Zaman, Brian D. Connelly, Richard E. Lenski
The paper develops a theoretical framework to model lineage interference in asexual populations, showing that beneficial mutations must exceed a critical threshold to fix, across all mutation-rate regimes.
bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2016 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology